IPWatchdog: Life Sciences Masters™ 2024
Scott McKeown, Dan Rudoy, Rob Sahr, and Dan Young will speak on a panels at IPWatchdog’s Life Sciences Masters™ 2024. This program, will focus on the intersection of intellectual property law and the biopharmaceutical industry, and will explore the law, politics, and business of life sciences. Wolf Greenfield is proud to sponsor this event.
Event Panels
IPWatchdog Life Sciences Masters™ 2024: The US Biopharma Innovation Ecosystem: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
October 28, 2024
Rob Sahr will speak on a panel titled “The US Biopharma Innovation Ecosystem: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” at IPWatchdog's Patent Litigation Masters™ 2024. This panel will begin the 3rd Annual Life Sciences conference with an open-ended discussion about the biopharma innovation ecosystem in the United States—what is working, what is not working, and what can and should be approved.IPWatchdog Life Sciences Masters™ 2024: The CDMO Surge and Potential IP Landmines in Outsourcing
October 28, 2024
Dan Young will speak on a panel titled “The CDMO Surge and Potential IP Landmines in Outsourcing” at IPWatchdog's Patent Litigation Masters™ 2024. This panel will explore the surge in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) and the unique IP challenges that arise for biotech and pharma companies that are increasingly outsourcing to CROs, CMOs, and CDMOs across all stages, from discovery to commercialization.IPWatchdog Life Sciences Masters™ 2024: Fixing PTE to Make Its ‘Product’ Fit for Biologics
October 29, 2024
Rob Sahr will speak on a panel titled “Fixing PTE to Make Its ‘Product’ Fit for Biologics” at IPWatchdog's Patent Litigation Masters™ 2024. This panel will focus on the mischief created because of the definition of the term “product” in the Patent Term Extension (PTE) under 35 U.S.C. 156 statute, which was written 40-years ago to apply to small molecule drugs, which then dominated the biopharma landscape.IPWatchdog Life Sciences Masters™ 2024: The Unpredictable Arts Before the PTAB: 112 & Beyond
October 29, 2024
Scott McKeown will speak on a panel titled “The Unpredictable Arts Before the PTAB: 112 & Beyond” at IPWatchdog's Patent Litigation Masters™ 2024. This panel will explore in detail the May 2024 decision issued by the PTAB, this time styled In re Chamberlain, as well as other 112 tricks and pitfalls pertaining to life sciences patents at the PTAB.